Tool City 18-Black — #120 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Tool City VBC · Meadville, PA

Tool City 18-Black is the #120 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1823 and a 15-5 record (75% win rate) across 20 matches. The team competes as part of Tool City VBC (Meadville, PA).

#120
Overall Rank
1823
Elo Rating
15W-5L
Record
75%
Win Rate
20
Matches

Scouting Report

Tool City 18-Black is a boys 18-and-under club volleyball team competing in the 2025-2026 season. The team is ranked #409 overall and #111 in the 18-and-under category with an Elo rating of 1572. Limited public information is available on their recent match results and competitive trajectory this season.

Competitive Level: Competitive regional program

Match History (20 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-02-08 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Next 18xBlack 2-1 W 25-18, 23-25, 11-15
2026-02-08 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Cap City 18 Blue 2-1 W 25-23, 19-25, 6-15
2026-02-08 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships NEVBC Boys 18.1 2-1 W 25-12, 21-25, 15-6
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Annapolis 18U-1 1-2 L 24-26, 25-14, 13-15
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Velocity 18-2 National 2-0 W 25-17, 25-20
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Warren Sixpack 18-2 2-0 W 25-23, 25-23
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships CJVA Boys 18 Onyx 2-0 W 9-25, 14-25
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 1-2 L 21-25, 25-14, 15-11
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Vandal 18-1 1-2 L 23-25, 25-18, 15-13
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Hurricanes 18-1 2-1 W 21-25, 25-15, 15-9
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... OPVC 18 Purple 1-2 L 19-25, 25-21, 16-14
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... CLE SEL 18 White (OV) 2-0 W 25-17, 25-8
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Momentum 18-Orange 2-1 W 20-25, 28-26, 13-15
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Steel City 18 Black 0-2 L 25-17, 25-20
2025-12-14 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam LVL UP 18 National - Boys 2-0 W 21-25, 20-25
2025-12-14 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam ACAD Boys 18 Blue 2-0 W 19-25, 9-25
2025-12-14 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam Battle 18 Black 2-0 W 13-25, 25-27
2025-12-13 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam Yorktowne 18 White 2-0 W 11-25, 10-25
2025-12-13 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam Battle 18 Red 2-0 W 25-11, 25-10
2025-12-13 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam Roch PaceBootleggr182 2-0 W 8-25, 23-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-02-08 Next 18xBlack 2-1 W OPEN 1796 1812 1823 +11 42 1.00
2026-02-08 NEVBC Boys 18.1 2-1 W OPEN 1806 1780 1812 +32 48 1.00
2026-02-08 Cap City 18 Blue 2-1 W OPEN 1688 1767 1780 +13 32 1.00
2026-02-07 Annapolis 18U-1 1-2 L OPEN 1785 1769 1767 -2 46 1.00
2026-02-07 Velocity 18-2 National 2-0 W OPEN 1500 1765 1769 +4 19 1.00
2026-02-07 Warren Sixpack 18-2 2-0 W OPEN 1716 1713 1765 +52 37 1.00
2026-02-06 Vandal 18-1 1-2 L OPEN 1743 1727 1713 -14 37 1.00
2026-02-06 C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 1-2 L OPEN 2067 1722 1727 +5 56 1.00
2026-02-06 CJVA Boys 18 Onyx 2-0 W OPEN 1521 1696 1722 +26 26 1.00
2026-02-01 OPVC 18 Purple 1-2 L OPEN 1776 1701 1696 -5 39 1.00
2026-02-01 Hurricanes 18-1 2-1 W OPEN 1593 1670 1701 +31 32 1.00
2026-01-31 CLE SEL 18 White (OV) 2-0 W OPEN 1117 1667 1670 +3 19 1.00
2026-01-31 Momentum 18-Orange 2-1 W OPEN 1583 1641 1667 +26 32 1.00
2026-01-31 Steel City 18 Black 0-2 L OPEN 1730 1657 1641 -16 37 1.00
2025-12-14 LVL UP 18 National - Boys 2-0 W CLASSIC 1721 1621 1657 +36 37 1.00
2025-12-14 Battle 18 Black 2-0 W CLASSIC 1513 1602 1621 +19 32 1.00
2025-12-14 ACAD Boys 18 Blue 2-0 W CLASSIC 1658 1557 1602 +45 40 1.00
2025-12-13 Battle 18 Red 2-0 W CLASSIC 1396 1543 1557 +14 26 1.00
2025-12-13 Yorktowne 18 White 2-0 W CLASSIC 1406 1528 1543 +15 26 1.00
2025-12-13 Roch PaceBootleggr182 2-0 W CLASSIC 1500 1500 1528 +28 32 1.00

Roster (11 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
1 Landon Carter Libero 2026
11 Brennan Decker Left 2025
2 Maxwell Decker Setter 2027
3 Parker Gosnell Left 2026
18 Vincent Mametjanov DS 2027
15 Evan Peterson Middle 2026
4 Tymir Phillips Middle 2026
23 Luc Soerensen Left 2026
24 Geovani Vincik Right 2027
8 Isaac Walker Setter 2028
16 Tate Walker Setter 2026

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Coaching Staff

Nicholas Bancroft
Assistant Coach
Amy Decker
Assistant Coach
Martin Decker
Team Representative
Matthew Izbinski
Head Coach
Justin Johnson
Chaperone
Alan Sandrock
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tool City 18-Black ranked?

Tool City 18-Black is the #120 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1823 based on 20 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Tool City 18-Black's record this season?

15 wins, 5 losses (75% win rate) across 20 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Tool City 18-Black compete for?

Tool City 18-Black is part of Tool City VBC, based in Meadville, PA. View the full Tool City VBC club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Tool City 18-Black?

Tool City 18-Black carries a roster of 11 players including Landon Carter, Brennan Decker, Maxwell Decker. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.

How are VolleyLens team rankings calculated?

VolleyLens uses an Elo rating system tuned for volleyball: every team starts at 1500, ratings update after every match using K-factor 32 with margin-of-victory adjustment, and a strength-of-schedule multiplier accounts for opponent difficulty. Read the full methodology at /insights/volleylens-volleyball-ranking-methodology.